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Ukraine struck with biggest drone attack of the war as Zelensky cautions of aerial fear

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Ukraine’s flying force stated that Russia introduced 267 drones in an over night attack, the biggest of the war up until now.

It stated that 138 of the drones were downed and another 119 vanished from radars after being jammed by electronic warfare, including that Russia likewise introduced 3 ballistic rockets. Damage was reported in 5 areas of Ukraine.

Moscow has actually introduced near-nightly massed drone attacks at Ukraine for months, looking for to tire air defences.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated on Sunday that Russia introduced more than 200 drones in an over night attack, as he condemned Russia’s ‘aerial fear’ and required unity amongst Ukraine’s allies.

” Every day, our individuals stand versus aerial fear,” he composed on X.

On the eve of the 3rd anniversary of the major war, Russia introduced 267 attack drones versus Ukraine, the biggest attack because Iranian drones started striking Ukrainian cities and towns.

Ukraine’s flying force stated in a declaration that 138 of the drones were downed and another 119 vanished from radars after being jammed by electronic warfare, including that Russia likewise introduced 3 ballistic rockets. Damage was reported in 5 areas of Ukraine.

Moscow has actually introduced near-nightly massed drone attacks at Ukraine for months, looking for to tire air defences.

Zelenskiy stated that in overall, almost 1,150 attack drones, more than 1,400 assisted aerial bombs and 35 rockets of different types, were introduced by Russia at Ukraine in the previous week.

Tracers are seen in the night sky as Ukrainian servicemen fire at the drone during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 21
Tracers are seen in the night sky as Ukrainian servicemen fire at the drone throughout a Russian drone strike, amidst Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 21 (REUTERS)

The president thanked those running Ukraine’s air defences, and gotten in touch with the nation’s foreign allies to stand joined to protect a “simply and lasting peace.

” This is attainable through the unity of all partners, we require the strength of all of Europe, the strength of America, the strength of everybody who looks for enduring peace.”

On the other hand, on Sunday, Russia’s Defence Ministry stated that its forces had actually taken control of the towns of Ulakly and Novoandriivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk area.

Kyiv and its European allies have actually been unnerved by brand-new U.S. President Donald Trump verbally assaulting Zelenskiy recently, in addition to by a conference in between U.S. and Russian delegations in Riyadh to which Ukraine was not welcomed.

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